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El Porto Beach Surf Forecast
/ CAL – LA County (58 breaks) / California (404 breaks) /
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El Porto Beach surfForecast / CAL – LA County / USA
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 10 pm Thursday 23 Apr 2026 PDTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
El Porto Beach surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's El Porto Beach sea temperature is
17.4° C
(Which is 2.8°C warmer than normal for this time of year)How big are the waves at El Porto Beach today?
The current surf forecast for El Porto Beach at 4AM is: 0.5m 15s primary swell from a South direction and 0.8m 6s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 10:00pm April 23). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (24 Apr) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 15s |
| Afternoon (24 Apr) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 14s |
| Evening (24 Apr) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at El Porto Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 19°C on Fri afternoon, min 14°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSW on Thu night, fresh winds from the WSW by Sun afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thu 23 | Friday 24 | Saturday 25 | Sunday 26 | |||||||||||||||||||||
8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | |
Swell Height Map |   |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | W 7 | S 14 | W 7 | S 13 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | S 13 | W 15 | W 15 | W 5 | W 5 | W 5 | W 5 | W 5 | W 5 | W 5 | |
69 | 67 | 67 | 104 | 104 | 66 | 65 | 71 | 56 | 76 | 97 | 135 | 108 | 55 | 55 | 38 | 38 | 27 | 37 | 44 | 60 | 62 | 60 | 60 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | on | |
High Tide | 5:54PM1.06m | 3:53AM1.37m | 6:39PM1.18m | 5:23AM1.33m | 7:13PM1.31m | 6:35AM1.31m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:08PM0.84m | 11:31AM-0.09m | 11:47PM0.69m | 12:25PM-0.06m | 00:54AM0.49m | 1:08PM-0.01m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | 6:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:09 | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:32 |
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Temp °C | 18 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 16 | 17 | 16 |
16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 17 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 15 | W 7 | W 6 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 6 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | W 6 | W 6 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 |
 kJ | 69 | 32 | 49 | 69 | 78 | 61 | 45 | 31 | 56 | 55 | 55 | 75 | 55 | 55 | 55 | 30 | 28 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 12 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | W 16 | WSW 16 | W 14 | S 13 | S 13 | W 16 | W 15 | W 15 | W 15 | W 14 | W 14 | W 14 | W 14 | W 14 | W 16 | W 16 |
| kJ | 11 | 67 | 67 | 104 | 104 | 66 | 65 | 60 | 20 | 24 | 14 | 55 | 55 | 42 | 39 | 38 | 38 | 16 | 37 | 37 | 37 | 37 | 43 | 20 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 14 | SSW 12 | W 14 | W 14 | W 13 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | W 13 | SW 16 | W 16 | W 16 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 18 | SW 13 | SW 17 | SW 15 |
| kJ | 15 | 28 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 14 | 10 | 44 | 43 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 12 | 6 | 12 | 8 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 7 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 5 | W 4 | W 5 | W 5 | W 5 | W 5 | W 5 | W 5 | W 5 |
| kJ | 43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 71 | 36 | 76 | 97 | 135 | 108 | 52 | 39 | 25 | 24 | 27 | 34 | 44 | 60 | 62 | 60 | 60 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 19 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 12 | 33 | 33 | 33 | 27 | 33 | 12 | 12 | 109 | 467 | 27 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 159 | 1012 | 467 |
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